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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1900
Page
8
Butte shop advertises to buy back any diamonds, paying the original price minus 10 percent within six months. It markets a wide jewelry selection including enamel pieces, novelty sterling items, brushes, combs, and ebony sets with prices shown for various items in a period style sale.
Hogan supporters and Kalley R. B. Kelley campaigned in Livingston with strong show of labor and mining camp backing. Kelley praised Hogan and Kelley, noted as Park county independent Democrat and state central committee member, drew praise from both parties. Voters responded with enthusiastic applause, signaling broad goodwill for the independent ticket in Park county.
Independent Democratic speakers announced a regional tour with stops in Helena Missoula Billings Great Falls and other cities. The itinerary lists dates from Oct 19 to Oct 30 including Helena Oct 19 Friday and Missoula Oct 28 Tuesday.
Fragmentary notice lists names C. F. Kelley Bozeman Townsend and Otis, with entries noting days Wednesday and Thursday in October at White Sulphur, Bonner, and Bonner again. Dates appear as Oct 16 and Oct 29 among unclear lines.
Fragmentary schedule shows E. D. Matts and E. M. Lamb in Missoula on Monday October 15 Granite on Tuesday October 16 and Philipsburg on Wednesday October 17 with unclear further details.
C S Hartman and W R C Stewart Belt plan a tour through Stockett and Sand Coulee on Monday October 15 and through Great Falls on Tuesday October 16 with a stop on Wednesday October 17.
The Fx female conductors share cigars from St John’s guild with street railway workers as thanks for a past fair. Conductors aboard, in goodwill, smoked the cigars while the guild sent cigars remaining after the bazaar to Mr Wharton’s line. The gesture ends with the boys cheerfully thanking the ladies.
In Butte Hennessy’s displays Utopian ware a first local showing with about fifty pieces from six inches to two feet. Mrs Best and Mae Timberlake contribute floral and animal works while Royal Bonn and Austrian Faience wares decorate. Fresh Metlacheap glass and ornate cut glass pieces allure visitors to the basement bazaar.
Society notes detail a luncheon hosted by Mrs. J. K. Clark for Mrs. Harry D'Acheul of Los Angeles visiting her sister Mrs. W. H. DeWitt. The event featured green and crimson decor, a circular 20-cover table, autumn fruit centerpiece, and sepia medallion place cards. Also covered are a 5 o'clock tea for Helena visitors, lists of attendees, and other social visits and gatherings around Butte.
A fragmented schedule shows visits by regional groups with dates in October. Locations include Kalispell Thompson Falls Marysville Billings Anaconda Philipsburg and more, spanning Friday through Wednesday with multiple days in late October.
A list of appearance dates for Robert B. Smith across Montana towns from Oct 16 to Oct 26. Stops include Fort Benton Sheridan Virginia City Twin Bridges Whitehall Plains Stevensville Victor Corvallis Hamilton Missoula with various times.
Local notices list performances in Billings Lewistown and White Sulphur Springs with dates in October. Entries mention C B Nolan T S Hogan C F Kelley and a show at Gilt Edge with a final date of October 22.
Mrs. Bertha Weinstock hosted an evening with many friends and a long list of attendees including Mesdames Busch Carlson Edmonds Quinn Kerr Heyman Moses Kent Graves and others. Dancing and music were the features of the night with refreshments served.
ENOSE A. MILLS argues vaccination is dangerous and often ineffective. She cites hurried administration, instrument contamination, and fatal outcomes, noting examples from Cologne and England’s epidemics. She urges individual liberty and better sanitation over compulsory measures.
Louise Lodge No 3 will host a grand necktie and apron ball at Scandinavian hall on Sunday October 21. Tickets for gentlemen are 50 cents and for ladies 25 cents.
Other Markets Omaha October 12 cattle receipts show steady market with native beef steers 4.44 to 5.65, western and Texas steers 4.94 to 5.65, cows and heifers 3.10 to 3.75, stockers and feeders around 4.40, calves 2.00 to 4.??. hog receipts 6,800 steady with heavy 4.87 to 4.97 and light 4.95. sheep receipts steady with western fair to choice 8.65 to 4.75 and lambs around 4.45.
Washington balances show available cash 133,662,598 and gold holdings 55,661,09. The daily statement records treasury positions as of the current reporting period, reflecting government liquidity and asset composition.
Kansas City market report shows cattle receipts at 13 percent and hogs totaling 1,000 head with markets steady to unchanged.
Bulk of sales shows totals around five thousand with several small items listed including Packers and Yorkers. Mixed values appear, with lambs and muttons noted along with regional market strength and various commodity receipts. Company names and mining firms such as Amalgamated Copper, Calumet & Hecla, Franklin, Osceola, and Atlantic appear amid garbled text.
London market notes list Atchison 2% Canadian Pacific 82 Union Pacific preferred 764 Northern Pacific preferred 72% Grand Trunk Anaconda 914. bar silver 294d. money 1% per cent.
Financial Cablegram notes London stock movements reported by The Commercial Advertiser. Market tone appears steady with ongoing attention to share prices and financial indicators.
The stock market here was stag nant today with hesitation as investors awaited tighter money. American stocks rallied on higher New York prices while activity remained subdued and several issues traded well above parity. Northern Pacific stocks stood out as the best feature amid a quiet silver market.
From New York on Oct 13 trade data reveal exports of gold and silver valued at 1,118,816 and 1 gold units, while imports show 25.01 gold and 25,146 silver. Dry goods and merchandise imports totaled 9,994,645.
New York market note with call money at nominal levels. Prime mercantile paper around 50 6 percent. Sterling exchange steady with bankers bills at 4.80 for demand and 4.50 to 4.80 for 60 days. Posted rates near 4.51 to 4.81 and 4.55 to 4.45. Commercial bills about 4.59 to 4.79 percent. Silver certificates and Mexican dollars mentioned. Government bonds steady.
London market brief reports Consols at 98 percent and silver at a lead quote marking activity on October 12.
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